Cessna 152
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NTSB LAX85LA369Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Grass Valley, CAAt the conclusion of a local solo instructional flt, the plt lost control during a go around attempt and crashed off the left side of the runway. While approaching the airport, the plt said the UNICOM advised the winds as light and variable. On short final…NTSB LAX85LA364Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Monterey, CAFollowing an uneventful flt,the pilot taxied towards his parking area. He said as he looked to his right for a parking space the acfts left wing impacted a hanger and the acft turned left nosing into the hanger door.NTSB SEA85LA216Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Independence, ORThe plt descended to a low alt over a river to look for birds. While over the river the plt spotted pwr lines at an alt of aprx 75 ft AGL. An attempt was made to fly under the lines, but the tail contacted the wires severing aprx 6 inches off the top portion…NTSB MIA85FA233Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Kissimmee, FLThe acft collided with another acft at about 300 ft AGL during the aproach to a practice precision lndg. After the collision both acft landed saftely.NTSB CHI85LA348Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Little Falls, MNPilot had dept with minimum fuel for the 60 mi x-country flt. He overflew dest by 25 mi and after correcting course ran out of fuel 2 mi short of the aprt. While landing on a country road acft veered into a ditch.NTSB CHI85LA343Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Marlette, MIThe student plt was cleared by his CFI for his second solo flt immediately following a period of dual traffic pattern instruction. As he began his takeoff run he failed to use sufficient right rudder quickly enough to prevent the acft from eventually…NTSB DEN85LA213Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Riverton, WYThe student plt attempted to land on rwy 17. The wind was reported to be from 010 degs at 13 KTS. The acft touched down halfway down the rwy. The plt attempted to go around but aborted because of the tailwind. The acft ran off the end of the rwy and collided…NTSB CHI85LA342Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lansing, ILThe student plt stated that he began the flt with 13 gallons of fuel. Following 1 3/4 hrs in the traffic pattern he turned onto left base leg for a full-stop landing on rwy 09. At this point the eng began to lose pwr. He could not reach the rwy and performed…NTSB ATL85LA240Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lexington, NCStudent pilot was on solo flight. He stated that another acft called on final as he was on runway for takeoff . Unsure of action to take since taxiway behind him was blocked, he rushed takeoff. A soft field takeoff was attempted. Nose was raised, tail dragged…NTSB NYC85LA203Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Allentown, PAThe acft touched down hard and bounced while landing at Allentown, PA. The plt stated that upon making the landing, the controls felt like the acft's nose wheel had gone flat. As he attempted to pull the nose up, the acft ballooned and came down to the side…NTSB FTW85LA321Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Katy, TXThe plt stated he had his destination arpt in sight and then lost sight of it. While attempting to locate the arpt the eng lost pwr. He attempted a emergency landing on an interstate hwy 10 west of houston, TX. After touchdown and during rollout the right…NTSB ATL85LA231Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Hilton Head Is., SCThe commercial/cfi plt and a passenger were flying just off shore at about 700 ft when the engine quit. He could not clear trees along the shore and the beach was unusable due to fallen trees. The plt landed in the ocean and both occupants swam to shore. The…NTSB CHI85LA322Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Indianapolis, INThe student plt lost directional control on rollout following a bounced landing. The CFI attempted to regain control but was not able to before the acft departed the rwy and nosed over.NTSB MKC85LA167Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Queen City, MOThe plt was turning into takeoff position at the end of the rwy when the rt wheel encountered a low spot and the rt wingdipped down and hit a fence post.NTSB BFO85FA061Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Mechanicsville, MDAfter completing several low altitude passes over the family business, the student pilot extended 10 degrees of flaps and pulled the power back to slow the airplane in order to lengthen his viewing time. According to the pilot, after the accident, at between…NTSB NYC85LA187Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Marlboro, NJAccording to the pilot, the aircraft floated during the flare to touchdown. The pilot applied power for a go around, but the aircraft did not clear some bushes at the end of the runway. The aircraft landed straight ahead in a field and rolled about 300 feet…NTSB ATL85LA220Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Mt Sterling, KYThe insturctor (CFI) was demonstrating a soft field takeoff from a grass area beside the rwy. At that time, the acft lifted off, then settled back onto the grass. The CFI reported that the right main gear touched down in a hole which caused the acft to veer…NTSB MKC85LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Harrison, ARAfter an en route stop, on a x-country flt, the student plt was taxiing to takeoff again. While proceeding northbound with a left x-wind, the plt applied braking action to slow the acft for a turn. At about that time, the acft veered to the right, went down…NTSB ANC85FA125Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Big Lake, AKThe glider plt was in training for a single eng land rating & was indorsed for solo flt. During her training, she & her instructor plt had landed at the Big Lake arpt. She thought that that was her approval to land there solo. However, there were sandy soft…NTSB CHI85LA281Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Rochester, MNThe student pilot on first solo x-country was ld on the 7500 ft runway. Tower had cautioned on wake turbulance from departing DC-9. On flare sp said acft dropped in swerved left, cartwheeled and nosed down.NTSB CHI85LA273Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Almont, MIThe student plt stated that during touchdown the acft bounced back into the air. On the second touchdown, the acft swerved to the left and departed the rwy. It then rolled until the left wing struck a small tree, causing substantial damage to that wing. The…NTSB DEN85LQA02Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · Santa Teresa, NMThe helcopter plt was on a solo instructional flt in the Cessna 152 airplane. He had only 9 hrs flt time in fixed wing acft. While on a touch-&-go landing, the acft bounced as it touched down. It then bounced 2 more times with each bounce becoming…NTSB NYC85LA161Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Ebensburg, PAThe student plt was practicing takeoffs and landings when the acft traveled off the left side of the rwy during the fourth landing. Once off the rwy, the acft traveled into a construction area where it nosed over.NTSB MKC85LA158Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Corning, ARThe student plt became disoriented while on a solo cross country flt. When the acft became low on fuel the plt decided to land on a plowed fld. The fld was soft and the acft nosed over shortly after touchdown.NTSB NYC85LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Hartford, CTThe acft nosed over following a loss of control during landing. The student plt stated the acft bounced three times on touchdown. The propeller then contacted the rwy and the acft nosed over.NTSB BFO85LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Gaithersburg, MDAfter not obtaining surface wind info and not observing the wind sock, the student plt entered final apch without observing any significant drift. When the acft was at nose-up attitude. It floated and stopped descending for a few seconds. Suddenly, the plt…NTSB MKC85LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · St. Charles, MOThe student plt was on her 1st solo flt. She said that during a landing, she flared too hi & the acft bounced. A porpoise developed & the nose gear failed. About 11 mi southeast at the lambert-st louis arpt, the 1048 CDT wind was from 240 deg at 12 KTS.NTSB MKC85FA137Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Independence, MOStudent pilot and instructor were practicing pre-solo landings. When airplane was 30 feet AGL and on very short final approach, airplane dropped to ground, went through top of two dikes and two ditches, impacted bank of second ditch and flipped forward to…NTSB FTW85FA261Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Temple, TXA midair collision occurred between a Cessna 150 in the traffic pattern and a Cessna 152 on a long low final to the same runway. The Cessna 152'S radio was mistuned, and the Cessna 150 had no radio installed. Neither could have heard warnings broadcast by…NTSB LAX85LA276Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Fremont, CAThe acft contacted the terrain after dragging a wing during an attempted soft fld takeoff. The student plt reported the acft veered right on takeoff and the left wing dropped. The acft then turned 45 degs to the left and the wing contacted the terrain and the…NTSB NYC85FA145Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Belmar, NJDuring takeoff & landing practice for a pre-solo plt the CFI saw a helicopter, N176FJ, approaching the arpt. N4956B, at the time of 1st sighting, was on a left base for rwy 3. The rotorcraft apparently did not see N4956B or hear any radio calls at this…NTSB SEA85LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · North Las Vegas, NVLoss of directional control occurred during the student pilot's second attempted touch and go. The aircraft veered let, struck a berm with the nosewheel and then nosed over. FAA inspectors attempted to physically check flight controls but movement was limited…NTSB FTW85FA244Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Bogalusa, LAA few minutes after departure the student plt flew into the ground in an effort to return to the arpt about 1400 ft n of rwy 18 in aprx a 15 deg nose down and 35 deg left angle of bank. The afct slid about 80 ft when it rotated about it's right wing flipping…NTSB ATL85LA178Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Olive Branch, MSPlt was returning to arpt with known low fuel state. The planned landing was to be on rwy 18 but while approaching the arpt, the eng missed. The plt elected to land on rwy 36 with a tailwind and conflicting traffic. The conflicting traffic cleared the rwy and…NTSB MKC85LA112Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Goddard, KSOn a final leg of a x-country flt, the eng of the acft began to faulter finally quitting a few minutes later. The subsequent forced landing resulted in the acft nosing over. An inspection of the acft revealed a residual amt of fuel in the wing fuel tanks.…NTSB CHI85LA215Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Marshfield, WIThe pilot made a precautionary landing in a field. After checking the acft fuel tanks he attempted to takeoff on a gravel road. During the ground run the acft collided with trees & skidded into a field.NTSB SEA85LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Concord, CAThe acft contacted power lines during a night forced landing following fuel exhaustion. The plt had flown from Concord, CA, to reno, NV, and was returning to Concord when the accident occurred. The plt was recently checked out in the acft and was used to…NTSB MKC85LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Adams, NEPlt was making first landing at an ag strip and collided with 30 foot high utility wires which cross the apch end of thestrip. The wires are not marked.NTSB BFO85LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Gaithersburg, MDThe plt prefldd the acft iaw a checklist and did not note any abnormalities. Following a normal tkof the plt remained in the traffic pattern, experiencing no complications until touchdown. The winds recorded at bwi were out of 220 degrees at 8 knots. The plt…NTSB NYC85LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C152 · Newry, PAThe student pilot, sole occupant was on his first solo flight performing touch and go landings at blue knob valley airport, Newry, Pennsylvania. During a landing. The aircraft touched down left of the centerline and drifted left contacting a barrel with the…NTSB NYC85LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Morristown, NJAccording to the student, the acft encountered a sudden wind shift from the east as he was landing. He stated that this caused the plane to tip over to the plt's right & come to rest on its top. The student also reported that the wind was from 050 deg at 7…NTSB LAX85LA254Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Atwater, CAOn the student plt's third supervised solo flt he landed the acft. After touchdown he applied pwr to make a touch & go, & then raised the flaps. The acft veered left, rolled off the rwy, collided with a small dirt mound & nosed over. The student had 18.2…NTSB ATL85LA155Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Ozark, ALThe plt was on a x-country flt from Ozark, AL to columbia, SC & return. He used 22 gal of fuel en route to columbia. Before returning, he refueled the acft to its full capacity of 24.5 usable gals. However, on the return flt, he encountered headwinds, did not…NTSB LAX85LA244Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Wickenburg, AZThe plt departed bullhead city with an estimated 12 gal of fuel on board. While en route, he realized that the acft was low on fuel, so he decided to land at Wickenburg. Before reaching the arpt, the eng lost power from fuel exhaustion. The acft was damaged…NTSB FTW85LA208Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Tulsa, OKThe student plt was on a local instructional flt practicing solo landings. He stated he made a hard landing and the acft bounced with the nose gear ass'y separating allowing the acft to be substantially damaged. The left wing ass'y received substantial damage.NTSB CHI85FA185Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Sussex, WIA student plt was on his 1st solo x-country flt in a Cessna 152, N6464L. After taking off at the brookfield arpt (elev 850 ft), he had climbed to 2000 ft MSL & was heading 350 deg when he saw a Beech B35 (bonanza), N5182C, converging from his right. The…NTSB CHI85LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Broadhead, WIThe plt stated that during arrival, he entered a traffic pattern for what he thought, according to his directional gyro, was rwy 9. Rwy 9 was 2500 ft long; however, he landed on rwy 3, which was 1520 ft long. During the landing, the plt was unable to stop on…NTSB ATL85LA138Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Jacksonville, ALPilot experienced power failure during climbout. A forced landing was made in a plowed fld and the acft nosed over. Examination of the wreckage revealed that the carburetor airbox seal had deteriorated and lodged in the throat of the carburetor. Last annual…NTSB FTW85FA180Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Franklin, LAAcft crashed into a crawfish pond during a forced landing at night following a power loss as a result of fuel exhaustion. After departure, the plt contacted ARTCC and stated that his alternator was out. With center help, alternator was restored and plt cont'd…NTSB FTW85FA176Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Arlington, TXAcft on traffic patrol watch was observed for several minutes before crash at low altitude doing slow flt and flying erratic prior to acft stalling ans spinning into apt building no evidence of pre-impact failure or malfunction of the acft was found.
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